Appendix:False friends between Danish and Swedish

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This is a list of Swedish-Danish false friends, that is, word pairs similar in appearance but different in meaning. Translations may be approximated; see linked entries for details.

Danish word Swedish translation English translation Swedish word Danish translation English translation
kunstig konstgjord, artificiell artificial konstig sær, underlig, mærkelig, usædvanlig strange, weird, odd
rolig stilla, lugn calm rolig sjov, morsom amusing, funny
snyde fuska, svindla cheat snyta pudse næse blow one's nose
bolle knulla fuck, screw bolla spille bold play ball
blød mjuk soft blöt våd wet
dreng pojke boy dräng karl farmhand
fremdeles fortfarande, ännu continuing, still, going forward framdeles fra nu af henceforth
befængt smittad infected befängd urimelig unreasonable, unfair
blå mandag blåmåndag Saint Monday
blomme plommon plum blomma blomst flower
frokost lunch lunch frukost morgenmad breakfast
glasøje emaljöga glass eye glasögon briller glasses, eyeglasses
kittel rock smock kittel kedel kettle
krydsild korseld crossfire kryddsill kryddersild spiced herring
purløg gräslök chive purjolök porre leek
skede slida vagina, sheath skede fase phase
talrig talrik numerous tallrik tallerken plate
øgle ödla lizard ögla løkke loop
væske vätska liquid väska taske bag
negerbolle skumboll negerboll havregrynskugle
virke verka, synas work, seem virke
lov lag law lov orlov, ferie leave, vacation
værelse rum room varelse væsen, skabning creature, being
semester termin semester semester ferie, pause vacation, holiday
grine skratta laugh grina græde weep, cry
le skratta laugh le smile smile
fortegne misdraw, misrepresent förteckna optegne, registrere index, register
rak rabble rak ret, lige straight
mås stjärt, rumpa butt mås måge seagull
svans bög faggot svans hale tail
bums finne, kvissla pimple bums straks, med det samme immediately, at once
kælling subba, käring bitch källing killing kitten
killing källing kitten killing kid, gedekid kid (young goat)
kuk cuckoo (sound of a cuckoo; craziness, disarray) kuk pik, lem cock, dick
frokost lunch lunch frukost, morgonmål morgenmad breakfast
by stad city by landsby village